Library Services' Knowledge Update is a weekly bulletin which includes feature articles across a wide range of topics, new physical and e-books in the Library, and websites of interest.
Access to full text articles is available both on and offsite using a St Vincent's login.
OA indicates that an article is open access and can be accessed by anyone
St. Vincent's Hospital staff wishing to be notified when a new issue has been published can join the notification list by contacting Jeremy.Taylor@svha.org.au
Does basic physician trainee selection predict successful progression in the Royal Australasian College of Physicians adult medicine training programme? A retrospective cohort study. AUS OA
Medical Journal of Australia:2024: August 30 Full text
Australian medical practitioners: trends in demographics and regions of work 2013–2022. AUS
Australian Health Review:2024: August 26 Full text
Recommendations for developing a comprehensive point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) program in the emergency department: an Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Group advocacy statement. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2024: September 4 Full text
Consumer involvement in health service research: a cross-sectional survey of staff in an Australian public hospital and health service. AUS OA
Australian Health Review:2024: August 26 Full text
The rise and rise of predatory journals and the risks to clinical practice, health and careers: the APAME 2024 Sydney declaration on predatory or pseudo journals and publishers.
Medical Journal of Australia:2024: September 1 Full text
Protection against influenza hospitalizations from enhanced influenza vaccines among older adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2024: September 4 Full text
The experience of an adult diabetic foot unit continuing face-to-face consults during the COVID-19 pandemic. AUS OA
Internal Medicine Journal:2024: August 31 Full text
Heightened mortality risk after a non-fatal opioid overdose: Risk factors for mortality in the week following emergency treatment.
Addiction:2024: August 26 Full text
Incidence and relative risk of delirium after major surgery for patients with pre-operative depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Anaesthesia:2024: September 4 Full text
Comparison between adjusted Montreal Cognitive Assessment and neuropsychological assessment for diagnosing postoperative neurocognitive disorders. OA
Anaesthesia:2024: September 3 Full text
Semaglutide and blood pressure: an individual patient data meta-analysis. OA
European Heart Journal:2024: September 1 Full text
Semaglutide versus placebo in patients with heart failure and mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction: a pooled analysis of the SELECT, FLOW, STEP-HFpEF, and STEP-HFpEF DM randomised trials.
Lancet:2024:404(10456):649-61 Full text
Risk of dementia after initiation of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors versus dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors in adults aged 40-69 years with type 2 diabetes: population based cohort study.
BMJ:2024:386:e079475 Full text
Vertebral fractures in patients with CKD and the general population: a call for diagnosis and action. OA
Clinical Kidney Journal:2024:17(8):sfae191 Full text
Antidementia and psychotropic drug use in older people with dementia in Australia: a national data linkage study.
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association:2024: September 3 Full text
What is behind the declining incidence of melanoma in younger Australians? AUS
Medical Journal of Australia:2024: September 1 Full text
Comorbidities and Social Complications of Epilepsy and Seizures by 
Harris' Developmental Neuropsychiatry: the Interface with Cognitive and Social Neuroscience by 
Nursing Ethics : Normative Foundations, Advanced Concepts, and Emerging Issues by 
Professional, Ethical, Legal, and Educational Lessons in Medicine by The Library has entered into an agreement with Cambridge University Press for 2024. This provides access to 79 journals titles, In adition, any SVHM author who publishes open access in a Cambridge University Press journal in 2024 will have the articles processing fees waived. The SVHM author must be the corresponding author for the article. Please ask Library staff for details on terms and conditions.
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